Associations to the word «Tired»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
TIRED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of tire
TIRED, adjective. In need of some rest or sleep.
TIRED, adjective. Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
TIRED, adjective. Overused, cliché.
TIRED AND EMOTIONAL, adjective. (British) (humorous) (idiomatic) (euphemistic) Drunk.
Dictionary definition
TIRED, adjective. Depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat".
TIRED, adjective. Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'".
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.